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* ... that under the rule of the first Macedonian president, '''[[Kiro Gligorov]]''' ''(pictured)'', the Republic of Macedonia was the only state that seceded from Yugoslavia peacefully? |
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* ... that due to '''[[Richard Louhenapessy]]'''{{`s}} arrest, the Indonesian city of [[Ambon, Maluku|Ambon]] had four mayors in May 2022? |
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* ... that the 1910–1916 publication '''''[[Raḥamim (newspaper)|Raḥamim]]''''' was the first newspaper in the [[Bukharian (Judeo-Tajik dialect)|Judeo-Tajik language]]? |
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* ... that the [[Israel Defense Forces]] have accepted responsibility for '''[[World Central Kitchen aid convoy attack|killing seven World Central Kitchen aid workers in targeted drone strikes]]''' that destroyed the aid workers' cars one by one? |
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* ... that football player '''[[Dick Harris (center)|Dick Harris]]''' was selected in professional drafts four times, including twice as a first-round pick, but never played professionally? |
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* ... that Broadway and film star '''[[Lester Allen]]''' began his career as a child acrobat in the [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus|Barnum and Bailey Circus]]? |
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* ... that [[Pulp (band)|Pulp]] singer [[Jarvis Cocker]] helped fundraise to save '''[[Ron's Place|a Merseyside flat]]''' that has been called "the first example of [[outsider art]] to be [[Listed building|nationally listed]]"? |
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* ... that the '''[[Kiso 5639|Skyrocket Galaxy]]''' has been described by [[NASA]] as looking like a "July 4th skyrocket"? |
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* ... that a reviewer described the approach of [[soprano]] '''[[Magdalena Hinterdobler]]''' to her role as Grete in Zemlinsky's ''[[Der Traumgörge]]'' as "bold" and "sassy"? |
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* ... that in 1911 the '''[[Butterfly Theater]]''' featured a [[pipe organ]] worth US$10,000 (equivalent to US$327,000 in 2023)? |
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* ... that of the '''[[List of Green Bay Packers NFL All-Rookie Team selections|33 Green Bay Packers players named to an NFL All-Rookie Team]]''' since 1975, only one—[[James Lofton]]—went on to be inducted into the [[Pro Football Hall of Fame]]? |
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* ... that [[environmental economics|environmental economist]] '''[[V. Kerry Smith|V. Kerry Smith]]''' has been described as a "Renaissance Man of Economics"? |
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* ... that after being sent off for the record 97th time, footballer '''[[Elvio Porcel de Peralta]]''' went to the referee and punched him? |
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* ... that a year after objecting to the unauthorised use of his own [[artificial intelligence|AI]]-generated vocals, [[Drake (musician)|Drake]] used vocals of other rappers generated that way '''[[Taylor Made Freestyle|to respond to a diss against him]]'''? |
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* ... that the café '''[[C1 Espresso]]''' delivers food to customers using [[pneumatic tube]]s? |
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* ... that employees of '''[[WEDU|a Florida TV station]]''' joked that their studio building would survive "as long as the termites don't stop holding hands"? |
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- ... that under the rule of the first Macedonian president, Kiro Gligorov (pictured), the Republic of Macedonia was the only state that seceded from Yugoslavia peacefully?
- ... that due to Richard Louhenapessy's arrest, the Indonesian city of Ambon had four mayors in May 2022?
- ... that the Israel Defense Forces have accepted responsibility for killing seven World Central Kitchen aid workers in targeted drone strikes that destroyed the aid workers' cars one by one?
- ... that Broadway and film star Lester Allen began his career as a child acrobat in the Barnum and Bailey Circus?
- ... that the Skyrocket Galaxy has been described by NASA as looking like a "July 4th skyrocket"?
- ... that a reviewer described the approach of soprano Magdalena Hinterdobler to her role as Grete in Zemlinsky's Der Traumgörge as "bold" and "sassy"?
- ... that of the 33 Green Bay Packers players named to an NFL All-Rookie Team since 1975, only one—James Lofton—went on to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame?
- ... that after being sent off for the record 97th time, footballer Elvio Porcel de Peralta went to the referee and punched him?
- ... that the café C1 Espresso delivers food to customers using pneumatic tubes?